Question: The system in Figure is in equilibrium, with the string in the center exactly horizontal. Block A weighs 40 N block B weighs 50 N,

The system in Figure is in equilibrium, with the string in the center exactly horizontal. Block A weighs 40 N block B weighs 50 N, and angle θ is 35?. Find

(a) Tension 21,

(b) Tension 72,

(c) Tension 23, and

(d) Angle θ.

T's B.

T's B.

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